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Making Magic in Elizabethan England
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Frank Klaassen
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-11 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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This volume presents editions of two fascinating anonymous and untitled manuscripts of magic produced in Elizabethan England: the Antiphoner Notebook and the Bo
The Transformations of Magic
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Frank Klaassen
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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"Explores two principal genres of illicit learned magic in late Medieval manuscripts: image magic, which could be interpreted and justified in scholastic terms,
The Magic of Rogues
Language: en
Pages: 172
Authors: Frank Klaassen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-19 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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In 1510, nine men were tried in the Archbishop’s Court in York for attempting to find and extract a treasure on the moor near Mixindale through necromantic ma
Virtuous Necessity
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Jessica Murphy
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-25 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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A new way of looking at behavioral expectations for women in early modern England
The Renaissance Reform of the Book and Britain
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: David Rundle
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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What has fifteenth-century England to do with the Renaissance? By challenging accepted notions of 'medieval' and 'early modern' David Rundle proposes a new unde